Advected magnetic fields
It's like when you hold your fridge door open with a strong magnet – nothing gets too messy!
Technical definition
Magnetic fields that are carried along with accreting material as it spirals onto a black hole.
It's like when you hold your fridge door open with a strong magnet – nothing gets too messy!
Magnetic fields that are carried along with accreting material as it spirals onto a black hole.